Daniel 1:20 · KJV
"And in all matters of wisdom and understanding, that the king enquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and astrologers that were in all his realm."
King James Version
What does Daniel 1:20 mean? →Passage Context
Reflection Questions
How do you seek wisdom in your life?
What does being 'ten times better' look like for you?
When have you felt outmatched but still succeeded?
Life Application
Seek knowledge and understanding in your daily decisions. Surround yourself with wise counsel.
Trust that God can give you wisdom in challenging situations.
People in This Verse
A young Hebrew captive known for his wisdom and faithfulness to God. He became a key advisor in the Babylonian court.
First appearance: Daniel 1:6
Places in This Verse
The capital of the Babylonian Empire, known for its impressive architecture and cultural advancements.
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